France / Apr 12, 1951 / Cannes Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The story of a group of Sicilian miners and their families decide to illegally cross the border to France and their hardships.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Paolo Reale | Brasi |
| Franco Navarra | Vanni |
| Francesco Tomalillo | Misciu |
| Renato Terra | Mommino |
| Carmela Trovato | Cirmena |
| Angelo Grasso | Antonio |
| Assunta Radico | Beatificata |
| Francesca Russella | Nonna |
| Giuseppe Cibardo | Turi |
| Nicolò Gibilaro | Nonno |
| Chicco Coluzzi | Buda |
| Luciana Coluzzi | Michelina |
| Angelina Scaldaferri | Diodata |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Il cammino della speranza |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lux Film |
| Release date | 22 novembre 1950 |
| Production | Luigi Rovere |
| Writer | Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli, Nino Di Maria, Pietro Germi |
| Editing | Rolando Benedetti, Lina Caterini |
| Cinematography | Leonida Barboni, Mario Parapetti, Alfieri Canavero, Salvatore D'Urso |
| Assistant directors | Marcello Giannini, Salvatore Rosso, Argi Rovelli, Pietro Germi |
| Lighting | Gianni Villa |
| Camera operators | Mario Parapetti, Leonida Barboni, Alfieri Canavero, Salvatore D'Urso |
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| Additional photography | Leonida Barboni, Mario Parapetti, Alfieri Canavero, Salvatore D'Urso |
| Production design | Luigi Ricci |
| Art direction | Luigi Ricci |
| Set decoration | Luigi Ricci |
| Music | Carlo Rustichelli, Mario Amari, Fernando Previtali |
| Sound | Mario Amari, Carlo Rustichelli, Fernando Previtali |
| Costume design | Attilio Camarda |
| Makeup | Attilio Camarda |
| Hairstyling | Attilio Camarda |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Italy / Nov 22, 1950
France / Oct 15, 1951
Russia / Apr 13, 1954
Physical media
France / Sep 26, 2023 / DVD & Blu-Ray
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